NASAApollo -- February 1971 (7/16/2008)
Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, Apollo 14 lunar module pilot stands by the deployed U.S. flag on the lunar surface during the early moments of the mission's first spacewalk. He was photographed by astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr., mission commander. While astronauts Shepard and Mitchell descended in the Lunar Module "Antares" to explore the Fra Mauro region of the moon, astronaut Stuart A. Roosa, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Module "Kitty Hawk" in lunar orbit.
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Source: http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/spacesuits/historygallery/ap-feb71.html
Date: 7/16/2008
Year: 2008
Rights: Public Domain
What: Apollo 14
Identifier: 257705main_as14-66-9233_full
Addeddate: 2009-08-20 00:12:43
Publicdate: 2009-08-20 00:20:08
Keywords: Apollo -- February 1971; What -- Apollo 14
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